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From building the foundation of a national association to guiding it through decades of growth and
change, Jeff Calderwood’s impact on Canada’s golf industry is immeasurable. As he prepares to retire
at the end of 2025, NGCOA Canada members, long-time colleagues, and industry partners are coming
together to share their appreciation for his leadership, vision, and unwavering commitment. Here are
some of the many messages of thanks for Jeff’s extraordinary contribution.
“From Club Car and our Canadian Distributor
partners, all the best in retirement, Jeff. Your
many contributions have made an indelible
mark on the Canadian golf business. Enjoy the
next chapter!”
“Congratulations to Jeff on an incredible tenure as
CEO of NGCOA Canada. Jeff’s leadership opened
doors and built community, making us feel welcomed
and supported from the start. We are grateful for
his vision and impact on the industry and wish him
continued success ahead.”
“On behalf of Coke Canada,
congratulations on your
retirement! Thank you for your
partnership and support over the
years. Wishing you good health,
happiness, plenty of golf and, of
course, plenty of ice-cold Coca-
Cola to enjoy along the way!”
“On behalf of the Entegra team, we congratulate
Jeff on his remarkable career and impact on the golf
industry. His leadership grew NGCOA Canada
into a force for the game and fostered a valued 25+
year NGCOA Canada -Entegra partnership. We
celebrate his many accomplishments and wish him
every success in his well-deserved retirement.”
“Jeff, as you ride off into the sunset, know that
you have touched countless lives, shaped an
entire industry and built a community of friends
who have highly respected you and the work
you have done. Thank you for the memories and
friendship, and enjoy this exciting next chapter.”
“Congratulations on your
well deserved retirement. I
thank you for all the years
of friendship and you will be
truly missed by everyone!
When I think of the NGCOA
Canada the first thing that
comes to my mind is Jeff, one
in the same. Looking forward
to golf in Florida!”
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